44,166 Shares of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF $VSS Bought by Boston Standard Wealth Management LLC

Boston Standard Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (NYSEARCA:VSS) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 44,166 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,857,000. Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF accounts for 1.0% of Boston Standard Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 17th biggest position. Boston Standard Wealth Management LLC owned approximately 0.06% of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of VSS. Bedel Financial Consulting Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 4.1% during the 2nd quarter. Bedel Financial Consulting Inc. now owns 2,082 shares of the company’s stock worth $321,000 after acquiring an additional 82 shares during the period. Strive Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 45.8% in the second quarter. Strive Financial Group LLC now owns 315 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 99 shares during the period. 180 Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 2.8% during the first quarter. 180 Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 3,873 shares of the company’s stock worth $565,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares during the last quarter. Center for Financial Planning Inc. increased its position in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 0.4% during the first quarter. Center for Financial Planning Inc. now owns 28,546 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,162,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Alteri Wealth LLC raised its stake in Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF by 7.8% during the fourth quarter. Alteri Wealth LLC now owns 1,558 shares of the company’s stock worth $223,000 after purchasing an additional 113 shares during the period.

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF Trading Down 1.1%

Shares of VSS traded down $1.79 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $154.53. The company had a trading volume of 134,764 shares, compared to its average volume of 281,133. The stock has a market cap of $11.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.03 and a beta of 0.87. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $157.68 and a 200-day simple moving average of $155.67. Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF has a fifty-two week low of $136.63 and a fifty-two week high of $162.91.

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF Company Profile

Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Small-Cap ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The fund invests in securities of foreign issuers. The Fund investment objective is to track the performance of the FTSE Global Small Cap ex US Index, which measures the investment return of stocks of international small-cap companies. As of April 30, 2012, the Fund invested in sectors, such as consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, healthcare, industrials, information technology, materials, telecommunication services and utilities.